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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1924

Page

2

Wakefield Board of Education approves coal bids and staff moves

Special meeting August 18 1924 opens bids for soft coal for Central Industrial High Plymouth Verona Wico and Halcyon Club. Contract awarded to Contratto & Michela for Youghiogheny coal with two school buses bid awarded to Bedell Motor Sales Co. for Route No 1 and 3. Bond bids authorized. Piano purchases for Plymouth and High School approved. Audits, payroll, janitor and janitress hires set. adjournment at 12 15 a m.

Wakefield Board of Education Tyack Mathews Youghiogheny Central Industrial High Plymouth Verona Halcyon Club Wico Contratto & Michela Lepisto

Diversity in Retail Trade Is Spreading

The Nation's Business notes growing diversification in stores from hardware and drug shops to cigar and department stores. It cites mail order and direct sales and anticipates further expansion across retail sectors. Also included is an appointment of an administrator in Gogebic County Michigan, with probate details from Bessemere on August 26, 1924.

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Estate of Isaac Aaltonen Hearing Notice

In the matter of the Estate of Isaac Aaltonen Deceased Jacob Hongisto fled in said court his petition praying that the administration of said estate be granted to the Public Administrator or to some other suitable person It is ordered That the 22nd day of September A D 1924 at ten o'clock be and is hereby appointed for hearing in the forenoon at said probate office ing said petition It is further ordered That public notice thereof be given by publication of a copy of this order once each week for three successive weeks previous to

Isaac Aaltonen Jacob Hongisto Ole Alquist Wakefield Advocate State OF Michigan Gogebic Bessemer Said William S. Baird Flat Johnson

Tomato Berry Debate and Estate Hearing Highlights

A mix of notes covers botany on whether tomato is a berry and a probate hearing where Ole Alquist seeks license to sell estate real estate. Other items mention theatre jobs, a community screening of Harold Bell Wright’s When a Man’s a Man, and cast details for East Lynne era stage shows.

East Lynne New York

St Peters chair festival and probate notice in Michigan

A historic note describes the St Peters chair at Rome with its Michelangelo tribune and a tale of the Venetian chair bearing an inscription. The Michigan Gogebic probate court sets September 15 1924 for hearing a petition in the estate of Flat Johnson, with a license to sell.

Celebrated Cast in 40 Horse Hawkins at Community Theatre

Three veteran screen favorites Anne Cornwall Helen Holmes and Richard Tucker join Hoot Gibson in 40 Horse Hawkins at the Community Theatre next Tuesday Sept 2. The stars bring speaking stage experience to the film era trailer story written for Gibson by Edward Sedgwick and Raymond L Schrock with Gibson cast as stage manager and propman.

Hoot Gibson Anne Cornwall Helen Holmes Richard Tucker Gibson Edward Sedgwick Raymond L. Schrock

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE H. A Tressel Henry Ahola Victor Lepisto Stanley Yack Abe Mathews Contratto Michela Wakefield Toeastoghen Cnet Teste Tes Consolidated Elkhorn Pf.o. B Consolidated Elkhorn Eee Wakefield Lumber Co Wakefield Hocking Splint Ashland A. Ringsmuth Hocking Clean Motor Co Bedell Motor Sales Co Ahola Miessner Adam Schaal F&udit McLaughlin, Noreen & Co Tressel Peter Rytkonen Ivan del Favro Charles Sippola Comet Said County Williams. Baird Axel Frederickson Omu Pula Michigan A. D United States Congress WM. Jacobson William 8. Baird Irene B. Buchanan Register of Probate Kaantias John Bowers Marguerite DE LA Motte John Bowers Harold Bell Wright Prescott Arizona Cross Triangle St. Peter’s Chair St. Peter's Rome Michelangelo St. Peter Mahomet Ree Montilon T Co Universal Picture Edward Sara Hall Room Boys Hawkins Mamma, Papa and the Kids Mach Sennett Harry Langdon Joseph M. Sei Victor Heerman Contin G. Gardner Sullivan
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